brio

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On this page you'll find 43 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to brio, such as: liveliness, verve, animation, bounce, dash, and energy.

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How to use brio in a sentence

  • The Guardian calls Hage a stylist and a plotter who manages both “with great brio and expertise.”

    This Week's Hot Reads | The Daily Beast | October 20, 2009 | THE DAILY BEAST
  • Certainly Gurickx played magnificently, and with a brio I have rarely heard equalled.

  • A new clue would soon be given and at once Oscar was off again with renewed brio to finer effects.

  • He plays very correctly, one might say without a fault, but I have heard violinists who play with more brio.

    The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912 | Lillie DeHegermann-Lindencrone
  • Other men have painted single heads as well or better: but Hals stands alone in his gusto, his abundance, his surpassing brio.

    A Wanderer in Holland | E. V. Lucas
  • When the week was up Mat implored to be left behind with Angela, the maid, and brio, a big poodle possessed of the devil.

    Shawl-Straps | Louisa M. Alcott

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